Teresa J. Dumire

Biography

Teresa J. Dumire is a member of the Management Committee of Kay Casto & Chaney PLLC, practicing out of the firm’s Morgantown, West Virginia office.  Her practice is focused on construction litigation, insurance law, and the defense of personal injury and wrongful death claims.  She maintains an AV rating through Martindale Hubble, has been recognized by Best Lawyers in America since 2011 (currently listed in the fields of Insurance Law, Litigation-Construction, and Personal Injury Litigation-Defendants), has been recognized as a West Virginia Super Lawyer since 2008, and is listed by Chambers & Partners as a leader in the field of General Litigation.  She was named the 2017 Lawyer of the Year in Insurance Law and the 2018 Lawyer of the Year in Construction Litigation in Morgantown, West Virginia by Best Lawyers.  She has also been named as a Fellow in the Litigation Counsel of America, serves on the Advisory Board for the Construction Lawyers Society of America, and is a member of the International Association of Defense Counsel.  She was named in 2017 as a West Virginia State Bar Foundation Fellow.  Ms. Dumire has been serving as a member of the Board of Governors for Defense Trial Counsel of West Virginia since 2011, and is currently the Secretary of the organization.  She also serves on the WVU College of Law Visiting Committee.  She taught Pre-Trial Litigation at the West Virginia University College of Law from 2006-2014 and taught Expert Witnessing in the West Virginia University Department of Forensic Identification from 2000-2004.  

Education

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Admissions/Licenses

• Bar Admissions: WV